File No. 811-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a)
OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and in
connection with such notification of registration submits the following
information:
Name: Pioneer Independence Fund
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Telephone Number (including area code): (617) 742-7825
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Joseph P. Barri, Esq.
Hale and Dorr LLP
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as
amended, the President of the Pioneer Independence Fund, has caused this
Notification of Registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the City of
Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 5th day of December, 1997.
PIONEER INDEPENDENCE FUND
/s/John F. Cogan, Jr.
__________________________
John F. Cogan, Jr.
President
Attest:
/s/Joseph P. Barri
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Joseph P. Barri
Secretary
